After encampment ends, NYC Occupiers become nomads (AP)
AP - It was only a few nights after the Occupy protesters began sleeping in his church sanctuary when the Rev. Bob Brashear realized that his laptop was missing.
Summary Box: Microsoft’s Skype deal lifts stocks (AP)
AP - BIG DEAL: Microsoft said that will buy Internet telephone service Skype for $8.5 billion in cash, the largest deal in the company's 36-year history.
How the major stock indexes fared Tuesday (AP)
AP - Corporate deals and strong earnings are credited with sending stocks higher this year, and Tuesday had a bit of each. The biggest news, Microsoft's $8.5 billion cash deal for Skype, raised hopes that companies are becoming more willing to use their cash stockpiles.
US stocks higher as Microsoft buys Skype (AFP)
AFP - US stocks opened higher Tuesday, extending Monday's gains after jumps in European and Asian markets and encouraged by Microsoft's $8.5 billion deal to buy Skype.
Stocks climb after $8.5 billion Microsoft deal (AP)
AP - Stocks are rising at the opening of trading after Microsoft Inc. agreed to buy Internet telephone service Skype for $8.5 billion.
